[SWLUG] When you loose your boot loader

Dick Bain dick at towy71.uklinux.net
Wed Jan 26 08:32:44 UTC 2005


Alun wrote:
> HI Guys.
> 
<snip>
  how do I get into windows at least.
> 
> Thanks

if you are running Win98, boot from a windows 98 floppy disk and type 
"fdisk /mbr" or, if you use XP, boot from the XP cd or "XP 6 floppy desk 
set" and get into Recovery Console from there run FIXMBR and FIXBOOT. 
fixmbr will rewrite the mbr and fixboot will rewrite the volume boot code
HTH
Dick



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